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USNS Butte (T-AE 27) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USNS Butte (T-AE 27). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
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There are 453 crew members registered for the USNS Butte (T-AE 27).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1982 | 1983 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1993 | 1994 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bresnihan, Patrick | et1 | 1983 – 1986 | oe | looking to get in touch |
| Van Allen, Michael | HT | 1983 – 1985 | R Division | Looking back to those days bring many memories. I hope this finds all my past shipmates well and in the best of health. |
| Meek, Charles / Charlie | GMGSN-GMG1 CONVERT MA1(SW) - MAC(SW) RET | Jan 16, 1983 – Sep 18, 1986 | 3RD | What can I say about the USS Butte?She and her crew were a prelude to my successful career in the US Navy.Things I remember most were the men I served with, gettin stabbed in the ass and couldn't wait to leave.Good or bad I wouldn't change a th |
| Hayes, Rik | MM1 | Feb 1983 – Jul 1984 | M | As ships go it was pretty good, some good ports, drank a lot of olys on the pier, it was one cold pier in nj, |
| Staley, Jim | BM3 | Feb 12, 1983 – Oct 3, 1986 | 2nd | what a great time |
| Copeland, Danny | MS-2 | May 29, 1983 – May 29, 1985 | Supply S-2 | |
| Smith, Nevin | MM-3 | Jun 1983 – Feb 2, 1988 | m | reading some of the comments from shipmates brought back some great memories. it would be great to hear from guys like rick lamb, cliff campo , joe pizzino, doug leas, memo badillo. had a great time on med cruises |
| Holmes, Dawane | GMGSN | Jun 1983 – Dec 1986 | 3RD Div. | I meet alot of guys from different places. It was fun and we all did some crazy things together.It was was hard work and long hours with friends. |
| Howard, Rob | GM3 | Jun 2, 1983 – Sep 15, 1985 | 3rd Gunnery | |
| Theiring, Charles (Wheezer) | Aug 1983 – Jun 1984 | 3rd | I was so young but she was my home. I feel like I grew up on her. She will never be forgotten for all the good times I had. I miss the guys I served with. She served gallaintly. | |
| Britton, William | GMG2 | Aug 11, 1983 – Jan 10, 1987 | 3rd | They say the first command is the best and I believe that to be correct. I learned a lot on the USS Butte. The division was tight and the best in the fleet. It was the begining of a fantastic navy career. |
| Emmert, Mike | GMG3 | Oct 28, 1983 – Oct 30, 1985 | 3rd | |
| Hayle, Frank | EM3 | 1984 – 1987 | Stream | |
| Nigro, Frank | BM1 | 1984 – 1986 | 1st | Hey guys! |
| Blevins, Joey "Blee" | DK3 | 1984 – 1987 | Supply/S4 | Some memorable times. Anyone ever hear from Bob Brown? Steve Pick? |
| Kennedy, Steve | MM3 | 1984 – 1985 | ENGINEERING | |
| Kalyan, Tim | EN2 | 1984 – 1986 | A-DIV. | worked in the filter shop and the boat shop, also was on the helo refueling detail. |
| Giles, Ken | BM2 | Jan 1984 – Jun 1987 | 2nd | Hey Downey, Staley, Trotter, Green, Todd, Fella man Hughes, Sarek, and all you other deck apes from 2nd div. Hope ya'll are doin alright. |
| Barker, Scott (Spaz) | E-4 | Mar 1, 1984 – Oct 20, 1988 | STREAM | Hey, its been a long time. Still remember a lot of the names. Feel free to email if you want |
| Brown, Larry | BMSN | Mar 3, 1984 – Sep 19, 1985 | 1 SIDECLEANERS | I SERVED WITH WHAT I WOULD CALLED MY BROTHERS. |
| Walworth, Larry | IC2 | Apr 1984 – Apr 10, 1987 | E | Saw the ship this past Sept...She looked good, but unused! Now, where the hell is everyone?? Let's get a re-union going! |
| Lima, Bill | Mm | Apr 1984 – Nov 1987 | M | |
| McClendon, Jay | SN | May 1984 – Dec 1987 | Stream | Those were the days. Remember all the good times, and bad. Still looking for some people, like Frank Hayle and Sean. Dean where are you? I remember helping Jim in the machine shop with some special projects. Anyone know where Fernando Rosa is? |
| Mavity, Chris | SM3 | Jun 1984 – Dec 1987 | ops | Hello to all my ship mates.feel free to drop me a line and tell me what you've been up to these past years. |
| Serpas, Terry | HT3 | Jul 6, 1984 – Feb 2, 1988 | Repair | |
| Sisk, James | E-4 | Aug 1, 1984 – Jan 1, 1986 | O-I | Jay, Redbone, Mikey B., Glenn W.,Dave S. Pete G.,...are you dead? OS's ...probably in jail. |
| Simpson, Jack | CMD/MC | Nov 1984 – Nov 1987 | Command Master Chief | |
| Buchanan, Gary | SM2 | Nov 20, 1984 – Apr 22, 1988 | 1st Division/OC Division | Hello former shipmates, it's been a long time, you could say I learned a lot about life being on board the Butte. From our 11 months in the yard in Mobile Alabama, Gitmo Cuba, it was tough it made me who I am today. |
| Hall, James/opie! | BMSN | 1985 – 1988 | 1st/ Stream | I often reflect back on the times we had on board. I wished I had stayed in contact with my shipmates. MS2 Keane, SN Thompson, Jay McClendon, Ty Wagner , Rozo, Renz, BM2 Jerry Martin. So many others . Oh Gary Reed. |
| Dornan, Steve | BM2 | Jan 1985 – Apr 1988 | 2nd | It is amazing to think the old Girl is gone. I miss the days of MED Cruises, liberty botas, Capt. Davis and Dixe the dawg. Those were good time with great guys. Miss you all. |
| Potter, Matt | EM3 | Feb 11, 1985 – Feb 10, 1989 | STREAM | |
| Copeland, Pee-wee | E-4 | Feb 18, 1985 – Jan 19, 1988 | 2nd | what a great time with all the guy's i served with lookin to catch up for the last 20 some yrs with mutch vanvelete.giles,david stewart.renz,baily,oh hell everyone on board |
| Bradley, Tony | QM3 | Jun 1985 – Nov 1987 | NAV | Came on board via a split tour (also served on the USS Dubuque. If anyone remembers me, drop me a line! gravitywell@gravitystation.net |
| Darnell, Michael | SK1 | Jul 1985 – Nov 1989 | Supply S-1 | Met the worst officer I ever served under and the best chief that I served under during my tour. |
| Davis, Charles W.m. | SK 3 | Sep 15, 1985 – Jul 17, 1989 | SK3 | I will miss serving on the ship...alot of memories. I was sad when I heard she was sunk of the east coast.... USS BUTTE AE-27. May GOD be with you...always |
| Luling, Mark | LT | Dec 31, 1985 – Apr 1, 1989 | DCA, A, E, R, Stream, Ops | |
| Kozlovsky, Ben | E4/OS2 | 1986 – 1989 | OI | I remember 2 Med Cruises and two trips to GITMO for two Battle "E" awards. |
| Peltier, Paul | E4/MM3 | 1986 – 1988 | A-GANG | HAD A GREAT IME ON THIS SHIP. I REMEBER TEACHING THE TURK'S QUARTER BOUNCE IN GOLCUK. |
| Challis, Rob | E2 | 1986 – 1989 | 3rd | |
| Thompson, Gary (Booter) | AD3 | 1986 – 1988 | STREAM | To this day, some of the best friends that I have ever had or known, Fernando Rozo, Ty Wagner, Al Urban, Mike Mutch, Glenn Frye, and to many more to list. Miss all you guys, Wish I would have never left, Hope all has went well in your lives |
| Gagnon, Tim | SM1 | 1986 – 1991 | OC | I had time on the Butte and met some unforgettable people. The last I knew Victor Jamnik was still among the missing. I am on facebook feel free to friend me. |
| Petitdemange, Petie | SN | 1986 – 1989 | Stream | |
| Strada, Tony | Fm3 | 1986 – 1989 | A gang | Had a blast and a lot of ladies overseas |
| Hodges, James | BM2 | Jan 1986 – 1988 | 2nd | |
| Wagener, Willard Todd | PNSN | Jan 1986 – Dec 1987 | X/ Admin | |
| Brouillard, Rodger | GMG2 | Mar 10, 1986 – Mar 10, 1990 | 3RD | I miss that Tub. And all the shipmates that I called friends. I was sorry to hear that they sunk her. |
| Lea, Joe {dogman} | MM1 | Apr 1986 – Sep 1991 | eng rm/m | had a blast with everyone,{except ens shekels} i love my butte "family" alot. wish i could see mmc howard, 2dog, stoney, nipplehead, the ladies that served w/us in the eng rm too. mike deyoc gibson and all the b-div guys too. btcs lewis, everyo |
Fernsler, Howard  | ET1 | Apr 1986 – Jul 1989 | OE | Med Cruse 1987 & 1989. Gitmo 1989 (?). |
| Sassone, Mike | ht3 | Apr 4, 1986 – Apr 3, 1990 | r | remember murphy's depot inn. |
| Vogel, Timothy | ET2 | Jul 4, 1986 – Jul 30, 1990 | OE01 | Calling RMs into the ET Shop and having a box of foam peanuts spill on them was a fun pastime. And Spades tournaments. "You fly, I'll buy." 'Cranston Snord' movie reviews. |
| Riehl, Mark | E-4 /MM | Aug 1, 1986 – Oct 1, 1989 | Had a lot of good times on the butte. Would love to hear from some of my old ship mates in M and B div. I served during Med cruise 87 and 89 | |
| Riehl, Mark | MM3 | Aug 1, 1986 – Nov 1, 1989 | M | I had a lot of good times with my fellow ship mates on the Butte. I would love to hear from the Guys in M and B Div. I talk to Jim Goloversic (nipple head) every once and a while. |
| Morrison, Thomas | SM2 | Aug 10, 1986 – Nov 10, 1989 | OPS/OC02 | Hello to all former crew members. The Butte was a "hell of an experience". I learned alot about what to do or what not to do. We had some crazy days inport (Jersey) and out to sea. I'd love to hear from you guys. |
| White, Robert | GMG2 | Aug 11, 1986 – Dec 26, 1989 | 3rd / Armory | Part of the brat pack. Seen the old Navy, change to the new Navy. Meet some great people, and some bad. Overal Menerable! |
| Peck, Gregory | En3 | Sep 1986 – May 1989 | A-gang | |
| Singletary, Kendall/sing | MS2 | Sep 30, 1986 – Aug 22, 1987 | S-2 | Freddy Wilmore where are you? |
| Madigan, Kevin | EM3 | Oct 1986 – May 1990 | stream | Interesting time. Two Meds, Two Gitmos, etc.,etc. Miss ya Ty, Boz, Al, Matt,Frank,Cecil, Carl and Jim. Don't miss Rodney R. at all. |
| Makuch, Barry | QM3 | Oct 1986 – Apr 1988 | I really enjoy my time on the Butte | |
| Williams, Kelly | GMG2 | Oct 1986 – Mar 1989 | 3RD | Had some good times and meet some amazing people. |
| Urban, Al | BM 3 | Oct 17, 1986 – Jun 9, 1990 | 1st and STREAM | The best and the worst times of my life! I will never forget the great friendships I had while aboard this ship, and I miss those guys greatly! The Butte is a part of my soul. |
| Beatson, Tom | BM-3 | Nov 1, 1986 – Jun 8, 1990 | 1st | The Navy was a great time, but not enough a great time to stay in. Four years was enough. |
| Sherman, Stephen | MM1 | Nov 7, 1986 – Jun 26, 1989 | M | Had some great times in the hole. Don't miss the 6 on 6 off and a work day during the Med cruise of 87. Still an active reservist just passed 22 YRS. Miss MM1 Howard, Ron Ross, Ed, Troy,Willie (lump lump), the mercado brothers. |
| Cardenas, Jose | Lcdr | Dec 1986 – May 1991 | Cheng |
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